Overview
English Teacher – Sir Harry Smith Community College
Location: Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1XB
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Part-Time
Salary: £19,750.00 annually (Actual), based on 0.6 fte, 3 days per week
Closing Date: 12:00pm, 30th Sep 2025
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner
Positions Available: 1
About this Role
Role: English Teacher
Salary: MPS / UPS plus potential TLR for leadership position within the department
The school is committed to student well-being and creating a genuine sense of belonging for all learners. It offers a supportive environment and a focus on both academic success and personal growth.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and passionate qualified teacher (holding QTS or an equivalent qualification along with a relevant degree) to teach English across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. There is potential for a leadership position and a TLR within the department.
Responsibilities
* Be creative, innovative, and dedicated to improving student outcomes.
* Inspire and engage students through dynamic and imaginative teaching.
* Bring strong subject knowledge and a passion for English to the classroom.
* Work collaboratively with a committed team of supportive and skilled teachers.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and welcoming department while fostering a love for literature and language in our students.
What the School Can Offer
* Supportive and ambitious middle and senior leaders
* Recognition for continuous service
* Automatic enrolment into the TPS
* Excellent CPD opportunities
* Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
School Context
We are a "good" school. Our February 2024 Ofsted recognised that the majority of pupils want to do well, trust their teachers, and produce high quality work. The curriculum has been redesigned to inspire pupils and reflect the diversity of modern life, with access for all pupils including those with SEND. The sixth form provision is strong, with teachers’ subject knowledge and delivery supporting deep understanding and application of concepts.
How to Apply
If you would like an information pack, please visit the website www.sirharrysmith.cambs.sch.uk. For more information or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mrs R Ibrahim, Curriculum Manager of English, on 01733 703991 or ribrahim@sirharrysmith.com.
Application deadline: midday, Tuesday 30th September 2025. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive an appropriate number of suitable candidates.
Applicants are thanked for their interest. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date.
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